retail Security Officer

BARDWOOD; Chichester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

BardWood Support Services is seeking a Retail Security Officer in Chichester to safeguard staff and customers in a busy store. You will patrol premises, greet shoppers, monitor entry and exit points, and respond to incidents with calm and professional conduct.

This full-time, on-site role requires flexibility to work weekends, an SIA license, and a solid 5-year work history. Prior security experience and the ability to handle crowds under pressure are highly valued, along with a commitment to

Qualifications

• SIA license is required.
• 5-year checkable work history.
• Experience in a similar role is an advantage.
• Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Patrolling the retail store premises.
• Handing out baskets.
• Greeting customers.
• Investigating disturbances and monitoring entry/exit points of the store.
• Confidently calling for help in emergencies and operating theft-detecting devices.
• Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations.

Skills

SIA License

Patrolling

Customer service

Crowd management

Job description

About the role

Title – Retail security officer

Pay Rate – £13.96

Location – Chichester

Shift Timings – Full time 40+ hours per week, must be fully flexible and able to work weekends

You will be working in a well-known retail store, which holds various stock. Officers are responsible for providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike.

Your main responsibilities may include:

• Patrolling the Retail Store Premises.
• Handing out baskets
• Greeting customers
• Investigating Disturbances, as well as monitoring the entry and exit points of the retail store.
• Confidently calling for help in emergency situations and operating theft-detecting devices.
• Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

• SIA License.
• 5-year checkable work/career history.
• Experience in a similar role, would an advantage
• Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.

About our company

At BardWood Support Services we are recruitment specialists, supporting the facilities industry in the UK since 2015. We recognize that PEOPLE are our most valued resource and as such we aim to ensure our employees are matched within the right role that suits them, with a view to help them progress.